Pierre Laurent

Interim CEO @Waldorf School of the Peninsula

Los Altos, CA, US

Plan and direct the marketing, finance and operations of this private school known for a holistic educational style focused on developing pupils\' intellectual, artistic, and practical skills, with focus on imagination and creativity. • Effectively guided the school through a 100-year crisis presented by the outbreak of Covid in January 2020. Collaborated with employees, health authorities and the local community to navigate the school through a four-month period of remote learning and a transition back to onsite learning in August 2020. • Fine-tuned operations while responsibly managing seven-figure budget funding two campuses providing K-12 education. • Grew the school when other private schools could not grow. Sustained operations during the Covid pandemic while generating a 10% YoY increase in enrollment for two consecutive years as the private school sector experienced a 7.5% decline in enrollment over the same period.

ENSEEIHT - Politechnique Toulouse, France

Master of Science (MS), Applied Math, minor in AI

Kellogg (Northwestern)

MBA, Marketing, General Management and strategy, Organisation Behavior

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

FinTech Certificate: Future Commerce, FinTech